+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT
+
+/**
+ * find_first_bit - find the first set bit in a memory region
+ * @addr: The address to start the search at
+ * @size: The maximum size to search
+ *
+ * Returns the bit number of the first set bit.
+ */
+extern unsigned long find_first_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
+ unsigned long size);
+
+/**
+ * find_first_zero_bit - find the first cleared bit in a memory region
+ * @addr: The address to start the search at
+ * @size: The maximum size to search
+ *
+ * Returns the bit number of the first cleared bit.
+ */
+extern unsigned long find_first_zero_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
+ unsigned long size);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_FIRST_BIT */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT
+
+/**
+ * find_next_bit - find the next set bit in a memory region
+ * @addr: The address to base the search on
+ * @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
+ * @size: The bitmap size in bits
+ */
+extern unsigned long find_next_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
+ unsigned long size, unsigned long offset);
+
+/**
+ * find_next_zero_bit - find the next cleared bit in a memory region
+ * @addr: The address to base the search on
+ * @offset: The bitnumber to start searching at
+ * @size: The bitmap size in bits
+ */
+
+extern unsigned long find_next_zero_bit(const unsigned long *addr,
+ unsigned long size,
+ unsigned long offset);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT */
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */